Planetary science Research update Volcanic hazards could become fiercer and more frequent Melting ice could increase volcanic activity in the 21st century, warn geologists Read article: Volcanic hazards could become fiercer and more frequent
Earth sciences Research update A radon detector for earthquake prediction Nobel laureate adapts his famous detector design for earthquake science Read article: A radon detector for earthquake prediction
Particles and interactions Research update Borexino bags geoneutrinos Neutrinos produced within Earth are detected in underground lab Read article: Borexino bags geoneutrinos
Planetary science Research update Earth’s magnetic field older than we thought But it offered little defence against a young, aggressive Sun Read article: Earth’s magnetic field older than we thought
Planetary science Research update Martian grains keep on bouncing 'Hysteresis' keeps sand moving on Mars Read article: Martian grains keep on bouncing
Planetary science Research update Zonal swishing at the Earth’s core Japanese simulation sheds new light on the Earth's magnetic field Read article: Zonal swishing at the Earth’s core
Planetary science News Legendary oceanographer scoops Crafoord prize Tide master Walter Munks awarded $550,000 for seminal geophysics research Read article: Legendary oceanographer scoops Crafoord prize
Planetary science Research update Earth’s response to CO₂ underestimated Ice sheets and other slow systems could intensify long-term warming Read article: Earth’s response to CO₂ underestimated
Earth sciences Research update Isotope study puts a chill on ancient oceans Early life may have formed in seas cooler than previously thought Read article: Isotope study puts a chill on ancient oceans
Earth sciences Research update Earth’s ‘hum’ reveals hidden depths Exploring the mantle through the interaction of Earth and the atmosphere Read article: Earth’s ‘hum’ reveals hidden depths